On Mon, 2013-04-22 at 11:18 -0400, Jasper St. Pierre wrote: > I'm concerned about the "automatically opening dialog" thing because > I'm not sure we can tell when something automatically requests network > or requests network on account of the user. > > > For instance, is an AJAX request to a website a user request or not? > We don't know. It could be clicking a button in Facebook, or it could > just be the site polling to see if anything new has come in. > > > There's no possible way the browser even knows, so I don't think it's > a good idea to do this.
That's an edge case, and I'm not sure edge cases in the implementation should be driving the design. I'm sure we'll find a way. > The other thing that I've been concerned about is that users have > complained about not being able to use their password managers in our > password modal dialogs. I'd like to see something that acknowledges > this complaint. It's already a problem right now (that Wi-Fi passwords are desktop-modal). Why are you (as you've already done on IRC) tying this issue together with the combined system status menu? > Otherwise, the UX of the giant dialog looks good to me, and I'm > already starting to implement it. (But where's the avatar?) Excellent. Is there a bug to track it? _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
